Columbia County > Chatham

County: Columbia

Population:
  4,104 town
  1,529 village


Chatham was named for William Pitt, Lord Chatham.

School districts: Chatham Central School District

Libraries: Chatham Public Library

Emergency services: Chatham Fire Department

Fraternal organizations: American Legion, Lions

Change agents:

Grants to local organizations have supported public art installations and outdoor music performances, roof restoration at the village hall, land acquisition to protect Taghkanic headwaters, and other causes.


Recent grants:
GRANT KEY:


Camphill Ghent
  Bank of Greene County  -  Catskill, NY  -  $2,000  (2023)

Camphill Ghent
  Christopher Reynolds Foundation  -  Sea Girt, NJ  -  $4,000  (2023)

Camphill Ghent
  HRBT Foundation  -  Hudson, NY  -  $5,000  (2023)

Chatham Area Recreation Project
  HRBT Foundation  -  Hudson, NY  -  $5,000  (2023)

Chatham Area Recreation Project
  Rheinstrom Hill Community Foundation  -  Hudson, NY  -  $1,000  (2023)

Chatham Central School District
  T. Backer Fund  -  Lexington, MA  -  $5,000  (2023)

Chatham Fire Company
  Bank of Greene County  -  Catskill, NY  -  $1,000  (2023)

Chatham High School
  Bank of Greene County  -  Catskill, NY  -  $1,000  (2023)

Chatham Kids Club
  Bank of Greene County  -  Catskill, NY  -  $1,500  (2023)

Chatham Kids Club
  HRBT Foundation  -  Hudson, NY  -  $3,000  (2023)

Chatham Little League
  BBL Charitable Foundation  -  Albany, NY  -  $2,000  (2023)

Chatham Police Department
  NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services  -  Albany, NY  -  $30,200  (2024)

Chatham Public Library
  HRBT Foundation  -  Hudson, NY  -  $11,000  (2023)

Chatham Public Library
  Jerome and Marlene Brody Foundation  -  Ghent, NY  -  $2,000  (2023)

Chatham Rural Cemetery Association
  Bank of Greene County  -  Catskill, NY  -  $1,000  (2023)

Chatham Silent Food Pantry
  Aiyana Foundation  -  Wayland, MA  -  $5,000  (2023)

Chatham Silent Food Pantry
  Edward W Golden Foundation  -  Hudson, NY  -  $10,000  (2023)

Chatham Silent Food Pantry
  T. Backer Fund  -  Lexington, MA  -  $3,000  (2023)

Chatham Synagogue
  Joyce and Irving Goldman Family  -  New York, NY  -  $50,000  (2023)

Chatham Synagogue
  Kaplen Foundation  -  Tenafly, NJ  -  $5,000  (2023)

Church of St. James
  Veillette-Nifosi Foundation  -  East Chatham, NY  -  $1,000  (2023)

Columbia County Agricultural Society
  Bank of Greene County  -  Catskill, NY  -  $1,500  (2023)

Columbia County Agricultural Society
  Edward W Golden Foundation  -  Hudson, NY  -  $10,000  (2023)

Columbia County Agricultural Society
  Evelyn Bordewick Charitable Foundation  -  Hudson, NY  -  $3,500  (2023)

Columbia County Agricultural Society
  HRBT Foundation  -  Hudson, NY  -  $12,000  (2023)

Columbia County Youth Theatre
  Children's Foundation of Columbia County  -  Hudson, NY  -  $3,000  (2023)

Columbia County Youth Theatre
  Evelyn Bordewick Charitable Foundation  -  Hudson, NY  -  $2,000  (2023)

Columbia County Youth Theatre
  HRBT Foundation  -  Hudson, NY  -  $5,500  (2023)

Columbia County Youth Theatre
  T. Backer Fund  -  Lexington, MA  -  $2,500  (2023)

Columbia Land Conservancy
  Bank of Greene County  -  Catskill, NY  -  $1,000  (2023)

Columbia Land Conservancy
  Bernheim Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $1,000  (2023)

Columbia Land Conservancy
  Children's Foundation of Columbia County  -  Hudson, NY  -  $1,500  (2023)

Columbia Land Conservancy
  Educational Foundation of America  -  Bethesda, MD  -  $10,000  (2023)

Columbia Land Conservancy
  Educational Foundation of America  -  Bethesda, MD  -  $7,000  (2023)

Columbia Land Conservancy
  Ettinger Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $2,000  (2023)

Columbia Land Conservancy
  Eugene M Lang Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $2,000  (2023)

Columbia Land Conservancy
  Flood-Gamble Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $3,000  (2023)

Columbia Land Conservancy
  Holtzman Family Foundation  -  Corning, NY  -  $5,000  (2023)

Columbia Land Conservancy
  HRBT Foundation  -  Hudson, NY  -  $9,000  (2023)

Columbia Land Conservancy
  J Aron Charitable Foundation  -  Jericho, NY  -  $2,000  (2023)

Columbia Land Conservancy
  Jm Kaplan Fund  -  New York, NY  -  $10,000  (2023)

Columbia Land Conservancy
  JP Morgan Chase Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $2,000  (2023)

Columbia Land Conservancy
  New York State Land Trust Alliance  -  Albany, NY  -  $115,200  (2023)

Columbia Land Conservancy
  Non Nobis Solum Foundation  -  Canaan, NY  -  $1,000  (2023)

Columbia Land Conservancy
  Northlands Foundation  -  Malden Bridge, NY  -  $2,500  (2023)

Columbia Land Conservancy
  NYS Department of Environmental Conservation  -  Albany, NY  -  $80,000  (2024)

Columbia Land Conservancy
  Olivieri Johnston Family Foundation  -  West Hartford, CT  -  $4,000  (2023)

Columbia Land Conservancy
  Peter and Carmen Lucia Buck  -  New York, NY  -  $250,000  (2023)

Columbia Land Conservancy
  Reed Family Foundation  -  Lake Geneva, WI  -  $125,000  (2023)

Columbia Land Conservancy
  Reinhart Foundation  -  Richmond, VA  -  $2,500  (2023)

Columbia Land Conservancy
  Speyer Family Foundation  -  Pittsburgh, PA  -  $1,500  (2023)

Columbia Land Conservancy
  T. Backer Fund  -  Lexington, MA  -  $90,000  (2023)

Crandell Theatre
  Eugene M Lang Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $24,000  (2023)

Crandell Theatre
  HRBT Foundation  -  Hudson, NY  -  $17,500  (2023)

Crandell Theatre
  Hudson Valley Foundation for Youth Health  -  Kingston, NY  -  $2,000  (2023)

Crandell Theatre
  New York State Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $40,000  (2024)

Crandell Theatre
  Non Nobis Solum Foundation  -  Canaan, NY  -  $29,500  (2023)

Crandell Theatre
  Stuart S Applebaum Giving Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $1,000  (2023)

Crandell Theatre
  T. Backer Fund  -  Lexington, MA  -  $80,000  (2023)

Digital Grandparents
  Harman Family Foundation  -  Los Angeles, CA  -  $1,000  (2023)

Equine Advocates
  Bruce G Geary Foundation  -  Staten Island, NY  -  $5,000  (2023)

Equine Advocates
  Gusti Brandt Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $1,000  (2023)

Equine Advocates
  Josetta Fund  -  Boston, MA  -  $300,000  (2023)

Equine Advocates
  Michele & Agnese Cestone Foundation  -  Pennington, NJ  -  $25,000  (2023)

Equine Advocates
  Patricia Florence Miller Trust  -  Fairfield, IA  -  $6,800  (2023)

Equine Advocates
  Steiner Family Foundation  -  Rye Brook, NY  -  $6,000  (2023)

Equine Advocates
  Sterzing Charitable Trust  -  Virginia Beach, VA  -  $1,000  (2023)

Equine Advocates
  Yonge Foundation  -  Austin, TX  -  $5,000  (2023)

Family Resource Centers of Columbia County
  Edward W Golden Foundation  -  Hudson, NY  -  $10,000  (2023)

Family Resource Centers of Columbia County
  Evelyn Bordewick Charitable Foundation  -  Hudson, NY  -  $3,000  (2023)

Family Resource Centers of Columbia County
  HRBT Foundation  -  Hudson, NY  -  $5,000  (2023)

Friends of Chatham Public Library
  Bank of Greene County  -  Catskill, NY  -  $1,000  (2023)

Friends of Chatham Public Library
  Evelyn Bordewick Charitable Foundation  -  Hudson, NY  -  $2,000  (2023)

Friends of Chatham Public Library
  T. Backer Fund  -  Lexington, MA  -  $1,000  (2023)

Friends of the Tracy
  T. Backer Fund  -  Lexington, MA  -  $1,000  (2023)

M-CM Network
  JP Morgan Chase Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $1,000  (2023)

Mac-Haydn Theatre
  Bank of Greene County  -  Catskill, NY  -  $1,000  (2023)

Mac-Haydn Theatre
  Flood-Gamble Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $20,000  (2023)

Mac-Haydn Theatre
  Jerome and Marlene Brody Foundation  -  Ghent, NY  -  $4,000  (2023)

Mac-Haydn Theatre
  New York State Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $10,000  (2024)

Mac-Haydn Theatre
  Reinhart Foundation  -  Richmond, VA  -  $7,500  (2023)

Mac-Haydn Theatre
  Review Foundation  -  Albany, NY  -  $2,500  (2023)

Mac-Haydn Theatre
  T. Backer Fund  -  Lexington, MA  -  $2,500  (2023)

Morris Memorial
  Bank of Greene County  -  Catskill, NY  -  $1,000  (2023)

Morris Memorial
  Children's Foundation of Columbia County  -  Hudson, NY  -  $2,000  (2023)

Morris Memorial
  Edward W Golden Foundation  -  Hudson, NY  -  $10,000  (2023)

Morris Memorial
  Hudson Valley Foundation for Youth Health  -  Kingston, NY  -  $2,000  (2023)

Morris Memorial
  T. Backer Fund  -  Lexington, MA  -  $12,000  (2023)

Morris Memorial Association
  Morris J C - Morris Memorial Tw  -  Brooklyn, OH  -  $10,807  (2023)

Payn Foundation for Aged People
  Uw L Payn for Payn Foundation  -  Dallas, TX  -  $90,606  (2023)

PS21
  Bank of Greene County  -  Catskill, NY  -  $1,000  (2023)

PS21
  Children's Foundation of Columbia County  -  Hudson, NY  -  $2,000  (2023)

PS21
  Eutopia Foundation  -  Wilmington, DE  -  $5,000  (2023)

PS21
  Evelyn Bordewick Charitable Foundation  -  Hudson, NY  -  $2,500  (2023)

PS21
  HRBT Foundation  -  Hudson, NY  -  $15,000  (2023)

PS21
  IVM Foundation  -  Rhinebeck, NY  -  $5,000  (2023)

PS21
  Jm Kaplan Fund  -  New York, NY  -  $10,000  (2023)

PS21
  National Endowment for the Arts  -  Washington, DC  -  $15,000  (2023)

PS21
  New York State Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $49,500  (2024)

PS21
  New York State Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $35,000  (2024)

Ps21
  New York State Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $30,000  (2023)

PS21
  Northlands Foundation  -  Malden Bridge, NY  -  $1,000  (2023)

PS21
  Robert Craft Igor Stravinsky Foundation  -  West Palm Beach, FL  -  $5,000  (2023)

PS21
  Veillette-Nifosi Foundation  -  East Chatham, NY  -  $10,000  (2023)

Shaker Museum and Library
  Bank of Greene County  -  Catskill, NY  -  $1,000  (2023)

Shaker Museum and Library
  David and Candace Weir Foundation  -  Albany, NY  -  $5,000  (2023)

Shaker Museum and Library
  Henry Luce Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $130,000  (2023)

Shaker Museum and Library
  HRBT Foundation  -  Hudson, NY  -  $20,000  (2023)

Shaker Museum and Library
  Jm Kaplan Fund  -  New York, NY  -  $7,500  (2023)

Shaker Museum and Library
  Non Nobis Solum Foundation  -  Canaan, NY  -  $1,000  (2023)

Shaker Museum and Library
  Raymond F and Judith K McCaskey  -  Chicago, IL  -  $1,000  (2023)

Shaker Museum and Library
  Reed Family Foundation  -  Lake Geneva, WI  -  $20,000  (2023)

Shaker Museum and Library
  T. Backer Fund  -  Lexington, MA  -  $10,000  (2023)

Shaker Museum and Library
  Veillette-Nifosi Foundation  -  East Chatham, NY  -  $25,000  (2023)

Shining Bright Lotus Meditation Society
  Frederick P Lenz Foundation For  -  Los Angeles, CA  -  $8,000  (2023)

Town of Chatham
  Bank of Greene County  -  Catskill, NY  -  $1,000  (2023)

Uel Wade Music Scholarship Fund
  Non Nobis Solum Foundation  -  Canaan, NY  -  $1,000  (2023)

Uel Wade Music Scholarship Fund
  T. Backer Fund  -  Lexington, MA  -  $1,500  (2023)


Largest nonprofits in Chatham (by assets) include:

Columbia Land Conservancy
Camphill Ghent
PS 21
Equine Advocates Incorporated
Crandell Theatre
Birches Foundation
Columbia County Agricultural Society
Richard T Sharp Foundation
Mac-Haydn Theatre
Morris Memorial Association
Alice & Murray Giddings Foundation
Camphill Association of North America
Louis F Payn Foundation for Aged People
Chatham Area Silent Pantry
Chatham Kids Club
M-Cm Network
Actors Ensemble
Columbia County Youth Theatre
New York Urban Orchards Incorporated